[New York Times] Curry Scores 38 Points in Warriors’ 128-116 Win Over Kings (Sun, 10 Jan 2016 07:21:44 GMT) Even though this was a road game, the crowd enthusiastically cheered for the visiting Golden State Warriors — a common occurrence this season. [New York Times] Curry Delivers 38 Points, 11 Assists in Warriors’ Win (Sun, […]
[New York Post] How Kristaps Porzingis forced a Gregg Popovich about-face (Sat, 09 Jan 2016 02:37:02 -0500) SAN ANTONIO — In recent years, Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has carried on his legendary schtick in giving very short, bland non-answers to most questions he doesn't find appealing. Popovich did perk up Friday when the subject came […]
The 2015-16 San Antonio Spurs currently have the largest point differential in National Basketball Association history. That’s kind of nuts, especially when you consider that they’re four games back of the first place team in their conference. They also very possibly will have to play a Kevin Durant/Russell Westbrook Thunder team in the second round […]
[New York Post] Are Knicks playoff contenders? Win over Spurs would help case (Fri, 08 Jan 2016 01:09:55 -0500) SAN ANTONIO — The Knicks have gone from league laughingstocks to contenders for the East's eighth seed. Friday night in Alamo City, the Knicks can stamp themselves as the dark-horse club none of the East's giants […]
[New York Post] Robin Lopez improving in one area the Knicks need him most (Thu, 07 Jan 2016 02:46:56 -0500) MIAMI — Robin Lopez and Carmelo Anthony posted the same shooting ledger Wednesday — 9-of-12. That may never happen again. But Lopez, known more for his defense, is slowly improving his post play and he […]
[New York Times] Butler, Bulls Bound Past Bucks (Wed, 06 Jan 2016 07:57:35 GMT) The Chicago Bulls extended their winning streak to a season-high five games by defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 117-106 on Tuesday at the United Center. [New York Times] Klay Has 36, Steph Sits Late as Warriors Beat Lakers 109-88 (Wed, 06 Jan […]
[New York Post] Knicks putting into perspective how god-awful last year was (Tue, 05 Jan 2016 00:12:07 -0500) Unless you're the Giants or the Jets, 17 victories is no reason to pop champagne and reflect with warm, fuzzy thoughts. But then, if you only won 17 games the previous season and are less than halfway […]
[New York Daily News] Knicks pick up good win over Hawks, Afflalo goes wild from 3 (Mon, 04 Jan 2016 05:00:41 GMT) The Knicks got out to a lightening-quick start when they faced the Hawks a week ago, only to stumble. This time things were different. [New York Times] DeAndre Jordan Can’t Miss, and Has […]
[New York Times] Warriors Hold Off Nuggets; Faried Taken Off on Stretcher (Sun, 03 Jan 2016 07:42:34 GMT) With reigning MVP Stephen Curry hurt again after re-injuring his left leg, the Golden State Warriors barely kept their long home winning streak going. [New York Times] Curry’s Return Cut Short After Knock on Bruised Shin (Sun, […]
[New York Times] Williams Scores 24, Lakers Use Late Rally to Top 76ers 93-84 (Sat, 02 Jan 2016 06:15:38 GMT) Lou Williams scored 12 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter against his former team and Jordan Clarkson added 19, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 93-84 victory over Philadelphia 76ers on Friday […]